Burkina Faso vs Northern America: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested

Burkina Faso
730,410 ha
in 2024
Northern America
711,450 ha
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
12th
Northern America rank
14th

Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Northern America
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 730,410 ha against 711,450 ha in Northern America, a difference of 18,960 ha.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Northern America ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Northern America ranks 14th of 112 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Northern America in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Northern America Difference Ahead
1960s 130,645 ha 573,284 ha 442,639 ha Northern America
1970s 153,093 ha 604,451 ha 451,358 ha Northern America
1980s 162,141 ha 602,608 ha 440,467 ha Northern America
1990s 226,425 ha 648,420 ha 421,995 ha Northern America
2000s 349,478 ha 541,053 ha 191,575 ha Northern America
2010s 447,930 ha 564,417 ha 116,487 ha Northern America
2020s 685,147 ha 635,332 ha 49,815 ha Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, Burkina Faso or Northern America?
Burkina Faso, at 730,410 ha against 711,450 ha in Northern America as of 2024.
What is the difference in groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested between Burkina Faso and Northern America?
18,960 ha, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Northern America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Northern America rank globally for groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested?
Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Northern America ranks 14th of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
155 places, 8,995 data points, 1961–2024
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